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MEDIA ADVISORIES


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MINISTER PETTIGREW TO VISIT GENEVA

October 10, 2003 No. 99

MINISTER PETTIGREW TO VISIT GENEVA

Media representatives are advised that International Trade Minister Pierre Pettigrew

will visit Geneva on October 15 to meet with Supachai Panitchpakdi, Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), and Canadian participants at the World Telecommunications Exhibition and Forum 2003.

Media opportunities are scheduled as follows:

Event: Photo opportunity with WTO Director General

Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Time: 2:00 p.m.*

Location: Centre William Rappart

World Trade Organization

154 rue de Lausanne

Geneva, Switzerland

Event: Round table with journalists

Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Time: 2:15 to 3:00 p.m.*

Location: Centre William Rappart, Room C, Main Floor

World Trade Organization

Event: Visit to Canadian participants

Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Time: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.*

Location: Hall 7, Canadian National Stand (7041)

Geneva Palexpo

*All times are local.

For more information, please contact:

Sébastien Théberge

Director of Communications

Office of the Minister for International Trade

(613) 992-7332

sebastien.theberge@dfait-maeci.gc.ca

Media Relations Office

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

(613) 995-1874

http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca


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2005-04-15
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